SHAKESPEARE

King Lear: The Full Play (2022 Radio)

Series

Play on Podcasts: King Lear

Director

Eric Ting

Producer

Catherine Eaton

Omnibus edition of the nine-part radio podcast serialisation (qv individual episodes) of Shakespeare’s tragedy relocated to modern day San Francisco, adapted into modern English verse by Marcus Gardley and...

Shakespeare, History, Pathology and Dissonant Sound (2022 Radio)

Series

Free Thinking

Producer

Ruth Watts

RSC director Owen Horsley and researchers Andrea Smith (University of East Anglia), Derek Dunne (Cardiff University) and Ellie Chan (University of Manchester) join Shahidha Bari to discuss Shakespeare,...

Make Death Love Me: Antony and Cleopatra Re-Imagined (2022 Radio)

Series

Drama on 3

Director

Neil Bartlett

Producer

Turan Ali

A new interpretation of Shakespeare’s drama by Neil Bartlett that explores the dysfunctional relationship between Antony and Cleopatra as that of an ageing mixed-race couple burning themselves out.

Shakespearean Evening, A (2022 Radio)

Series

Classic Fm Concert with John Suchet, The

Radio series hosted by John Suchet. This edition features music inspired the works of William Shakespeare. Music performed includes: Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet - Juliet as a Young Girl / Andrew Litton...

Troilus and Cressida (2022 Radio)

aka: The Complete Troilus and Cressida

Series

Pendant Shakespeare, The Aka the Wild Bill Variety Show

Director

James Rossi; Joel Rowan

Audio staging of Shakespeare’s play given a science fiction setting. Omnibus edition of the production first broadcast in eight episodes between 13 November 2019 and 12 August 2020.

Are You More Squeamish Than a Shakespearean? (2022 Radio)

Series

Teach Me a Lesson with Greg James and Bella Mackie

Educational radio series in which husband and wife Greg James and Bella Mackie meet inspiring teachers. In this edition GCSE English teacher Mrs Steele gives them a lesson about just how gross life was in...

Finding a Way (2022 Radio)

Series

Essay, The: The Beeb and the Bard

Producer

Susan Marling

5-part Radio documentary series. Samuel West and Dr Andrea Smith present a guide to Shakespeare productions produced by BBC Radio since its inception in 1922. 1. This episode looks the early days of radio,...

Shakespeare in War and Peace (2022 Radio)

Series

Essay, The: The Beeb and the Bard

Producer

Susan Marling

5-part Radio documentary series. Samuel West and Dr Andrea Smith present a guide to Shakespeare productions produced by BBC Radio since its inception in 1922. 2. This episode looks at the pastoral comedies...

Century of Juliets, A (2022 Radio)

Series

Essay, The: The Beeb and the Bard

Producer

Susan Marling

5-part Radio documentary series. Samuel West and Dr Andrea Smith present a guide to Shakespeare productions produced by BBC Radio since its inception in 1922. 3. This episode looks at the variety of ways...

Radiophonia (2022 Radio)

Series

Essay, The: The Beeb and the Bard

Producer

Susan Marling

5-part Radio documentary series. Samuel West and Dr Andrea Smith present a guide to Shakespeare productions produced by BBC Radio since its inception in 1922. 4. This episode looks at the work of the...